THE BENEFITS OF USING ENGLISH LANGUAGE IN MANAGEMENT
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This article explores the advantages of using the English language in management. English has become the global language of business, enabling effective communication and facilitating connections with professionals from diverse cultural backgrounds. The article highlights various benefits, including global communication, access to knowledge and resources, improved marketability, better business relationships, cultural understanding and adaptability, enhanced leadership skills, networking and professional growth opportunities, improved presentation and public speaking abilities, access to English-based training and development, increased confidence, expanded business opportunities, clear team communication, effective cross-cultural leadership, global reputation and influence, effective change management, improved negotiation skills, access to English-language technology and innovation, enhanced problem-solving and critical thinking, improved personal and professional development, and adaptability in a changing business landscape. Proficiency in English equips managers with valuable tools to thrive in the global business landscape and effectively navigate cross-cultural contexts.
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